Shenzhen News Network, July 23, 2024 (Shenzhen Evening News reporter Li Qicong, correspondent Huang Licheng) Recently, the 2024 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen) Dance Week opened in Longgang, Shenzhen. This dance week is led by the well-known dancer Xie Xin as the artistic director. It took a year of planning and preparation to select dazzling content from 30 overseas works, 40 medium-sized works, and 150 personally choreographed works. A reporter from
learned from the relevant departments of Longgang District that this dance week uses the keywords "future, cross-border, local, and renewal" and derives four major sections: "multiple stages, local exchanges, cross-border platforms, and future power" . During the dance week, 15 wonderful performances at home and abroad, as well as 25 different types of charity activities will be brought to audiences across the country.
Stills from the dance drama "The Ark". Photo courtesy of the interviewed units
80% of these performances were performed for the first time in China. Among them are works with great reputation from the Venice Biennale in Italy, works that have won four awards in Spain, modern dance dramas for teenagers and children, new masterpieces by domestic independent dance companies, and works by domestic and foreign young elites, etc.
The first International Vision Body Training Camp will also be held during the dance week, composed of 13 international instructors invited by Xie Xin. These dancers and choreographers come from the Paris Opera in France, the Dutch Dance Theater, the Herfasch Schechter Dance Company in the UK, the Gecko Theater Company in the UK, and the Hessian Dance Company in Wiesbaden, Germany, etc. At the opening ceremony of
, the older generation of dancers looked back at the turbulent years they had experienced on the road of dance from the perspective of pioneers, and told the history as witnesses, allowing the audience to have a vertical and in-depth understanding of modern dance. .
It is reported that the 2024 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen) Dance Week is hosted by the Shenzhen Longgang District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, the Shenzhen Longgang District Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Bureau, and the Shenzhen Longgang District Cultural Center. Shenzhen Longgang District Publicity and Cultural Development Special Project financial assistance. The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Dance Week has been successfully held for four times. It aims to make dance a link to integrate the cultural community of Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macao, promote the innovation and development of modern dance art, and prosper the cultural undertakings of Longgang, Shenzhen.
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